Scottish Women, A Very Peculiar History - Fiona MacDonald - Bog

Scottish women have had an influence far beyond their homeland, and this engaging history reveals their contributions to the country's history, industry, and culture. In addition to Mary, Queen of Scots, readers can learn about astronomer and mathematician Mary Fairfax Somerville; the inspirational story of pioneering socialist MP Jenny Lee, who founded the Open University; and present-day figures such as Tilda Swinton and Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland's First Minister.